December weather forecast
Piedmont Acres, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Piedmont Acres, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

In Piedmont Acres, the average high-temperature in December slightly decreases from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). Piedmont Acres, during the nights of December, experiences an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Piedmont Acres, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Piedmont Acres, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Piedmont Acres, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Piedmont Acres, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Piedmont Acres.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Piedmont Acres, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Piedmont Acres during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Piedmont Acres, records 43.3°F (6.3°C), while the low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Piedmont Acres?

In December, the average relative humidity in Piedmont Acres is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Piedmont Acres?

In Piedmont Acres, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Piedmont Acres in December?

In Piedmont Acres, during December, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Piedmont Acres?

December has the shortest days of the year in Piedmont Acres, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Piedmont Acres have in December?

In December, the average day length in Piedmont Acres, Maryland, is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Piedmont Acres?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Piedmont Acres, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Piedmont Acres have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Piedmont Acres is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Piedmont Acres?

The months with the lowest UV index in Piedmont Acres, Maryland, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Piedmont Acres?

In Piedmont Acres, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Piedmont Acres, MD

Average temperature in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Piedmont Acres, MD

Average humidity in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Piedmont Acres, MD

Average snowfall in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Piedmont Acres, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Piedmont Acres, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Piedmont Acres, MD

Average UV index in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Piedmont Acres, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Piedmont Acres, MD

Average visibility in December - Piedmont Acres, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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